Chhoti Mahanadi

Chhoti Mahanadi is a river in northeast part of Madhya Pradesh. It is a tributary of the Sone River and part of Ganges basin system.[1]

Origin

The Chhoti Mahanadi originates from Tordara in the Satpura hills of Dindori district, at an elevation of 761 meters above sea level.[2]

Flow

It flows generally in a north-westerly direction, forming the boundary between Umaria and Katni districts. The river basin is approximately 100 kilometers from north to south and 66 kilometers from east to west.[3] The river joins the Sone river at the Bansagar Dam. The Katni and Umrara rivers are major tributaries of the Chhoti Mahanadi river.[4]

References

24°01′33″N 80°52′21″E / 24.0259°N 80.8725°E / 24.0259; 80.8725